Hazard Mitigation Planner & Grant Specialist (Hybrid)

State of Illinois; Illinois; Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Union position

Résumé du poste

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security seeks a Hazard Mitigation Specialist to serve as a Disaster Services Planner for the Division of Recovery. This union position is located in Springfield, Illinois, with a hybrid schedule of 2-5 days per week in the office.

The role supports applicants through FEMA Hazard Mitigation grants, develops plans and procedures, and provides education to state and local partners, while actively participating in disaster response and

Qualifications

• Four years of college (planning, business or public administration preferred).
• Two years of professional experience in planning areas such as regional, urban or management planning.
• Preferred: two years in emergency management or hazard mitigation.
• Preferred: one year of experience administering federal grants such as FEMA Hazard Mitigation programs.
• Ability to travel with overnight stays; valid driver’s license required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat Pro or similar programs.

Responsabilités

• Supports applicants through the FEMA Hazard Mitigation grant process.
• Develops plans and procedures.
• Provides education to state and local partners.
• Participates in disaster response and recovery activities.

Connaissances

Planning experience

Emergency management

Grant administration

Formation

Four-year college

Outils

Microsoft 365

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Description du poste

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security seeks a Hazard Mitigation Specialist to serve as a Disaster Services Planner for the Division of Recovery. This union position is located in Springfield, Illinois, with a hybrid schedule of 2-5 days per week in the office.

The role supports applicants through FEMA Hazard Mitigation grants, develops plans and procedures, and provides education to state and local partners, while actively participating in disaster response and